In this week's analyst round table Dan and Sam are joined by analysts EffortCapital and Ren. To kick-off the team discusses Cosmos events, including Cosmoverse takeaways and potential mergers between Stride and the Cosmos Hub and potential AXL token inflation adjustments. They also dissect alleged illicit transactions moved through Thorswap and its operational shutdown. They then discuss Lido's growing share of staked Ether and the on-going community debate. EffortCapital closes us out with key mentions of new album releases from Drake and Lil Wayne.

As always remember this podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice.
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Timestamps
(00:00) Introduction
(02:16) Cosmosverse Event Takeaway
(06:32) “Hexens Ad”
(07:31) Cosmosverse Event Takeaway
(19:14) Stride Proposal
(36:14) AXL Token Forum Post
(40:56) Are Tokens Money?
(47:18) Thorswap Frontend Shutdown
(57:02) Is Lido Too Big?
(1:11:06) Lil Wayne and Drake Albums
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Resources
Cosmos News 
https://forum.cosmos.network/t/atom-tokenomics-update-blockworks-research-aadao-grant-monetary-policy/11519
https://www.youtube.com/live/ag0Jj2iUKH8?si=yBQLicwUsBDHb5YQ&t=25165
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6Vjo6t_uus&t=8142s

Thorswap Illicit Activity
https://x.com/THORSwap/status/1710162462639575065

AXL Token Forum Post
https://community.axelar.network/t/adjusting-axelar-network-incentives-a-proposal-to-scale-to-thousands-of-chains-call-for-comments/2515
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Disclaimer: Nothing said on 0xResearch is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Dan, Sam, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.